Cinespace Studios announces the renaming of four sound stages at its Marine Terminal Campus in Toronto to “The Guillermo del Toro Stages” paying tribute to the acclaimed director, producer, and screenwriter. In a ceremony held in partnership with the City of Toronto, Mayor Olivia Chow presented the renowned filmmaker with the prestigious key to the City.
Known for his visionary works and significant contributions to filmmaking, this dedication celebrates the director’s longstanding connection to Toronto. Guillermo del Toro, a three-time Academy Award-winning director, has filmed several of his celebrated projects at the Marine Terminal Campus, including Nightmare Alley, Cabinet of Curiosities, and the highly anticipated Frankenstein.
The Mayor awards the Key to the City to inspiring individuals from diverse backgrounds who embody the spirit and potential of Toronto, and who have contributed significantly to civic life. The Key to the City is Toronto’s highest honour granted by the Mayor to an individual or a group.
The renaming of these stages is a testament to Guillermo’s impact and deep ties to the Toronto film industry and his commitment to storytelling, said Eoin Egan, Co-CEO, Cinespace Studios. “We are honored to recognize his contributions with this dedication.
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